PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duncan Farquharson (ranked 2920 p4p, 2912 weight class) and Malcolm Farquharson (ranked 398 p4p, 397 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Farquharson
vs
Farquharson

195 cm
18
220
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
18
218
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Duncan Farquharson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Malcolm Farquharson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duncan Farquharson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Malcolm Farquharson circles away quickly and effectively.
And Malcolm Farquharson tries to counter it with a takedown but Duncan Farquharson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a two punch combination.
Duncan Farquharson looks to score with a jab to the body but Malcolm Farquharson is just out of range.
Malcolm Farquharson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duncan Farquharson defends it well.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Malcolm Farquharson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Malcolm Farquharson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Duncan Farquharson.
And Malcolm Farquharson tries to counter it with a takedown but Duncan Farquharson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malcolm Farquharson.
Malcolm Farquharson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a two punch combination.
Malcolm Farquharson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duncan Farquharson defends it well.
Duncan Farquharson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a body shot.
Duncan Farquharson throws a series of punches but Malcolm Farquharson moves out of range.
Malcolm Farquharson with the counter takedown but Duncan Farquharson avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan Farquharson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Duncan Farquharson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malcolm Farquharson was well out of range. Poor timing from Duncan Farquharson.
Duncan Farquharson misses with the combination.
Duncan Farquharson misses with a shot to the body

and Malcolm Farquharson counters with a nice double leg into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan Farquharson throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Malcolm Farquharson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Malcolm Farquharson cracks Duncan Farquharson with a solid left hand.
Malcolm Farquharson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Duncan Farquharson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Duncan Farquharson trying to strike off his back.
Malcolm Farquharson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Duncan Farquharson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Duncan Farquharson tries to get out of the position.
Malcolm Farquharson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Malcolm Farquharson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Duncan Farquharson's head.
Malcolm Farquharson scoring with some ground and pound.
Malcolm Farquharson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Duncan Farquharson's head.
Malcolm Farquharson postures up and lands a big shot to Duncan Farquharson's brow.
Malcolm Farquharson landing some decent shots from guard.
Duncan Farquharson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Duncan Farquharson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Duncan Farquharson has momentary wrist control but Malcolm Farquharson slips an elbow through the middle.
Duncan Farquharson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Duncan Farquharson punching from the bottom - just letting Malcolm Farquharson know he's still in a fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duncan Farquharson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Malcolm Farquharson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Duncan Farquharson is breathing heavily.
Malcolm Farquharson scoring with some ground and pound.
Malcolm Farquharson postures up and lands a big shot to Duncan Farquharson's brow.
Duncan Farquharson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Malcolm Farquharson on the ground.
Malcolm Farquharson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Malcolm Farquharson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Malcolm Farquharson landing some decent shots from guard.
Malcolm Farquharson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

Duncan Farquharson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malcolm Farquharson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Malcolm Farquharson won't allow Duncan Farquharson to sweep him here.
Malcolm Farquharson chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Duncan Farquharson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malcolm Farquharson stands up out of Duncan Farquharson's guard for a moment - Duncan Farquharson manages to land a nice upkick.
Duncan Farquharson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Malcolm Farquharson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Duncan Farquharson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Malcolm Farquharson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Duncan Farquharson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Duncan Farquharson has momentary wrist control but Malcolm Farquharson slips an elbow through the middle.
Malcolm Farquharson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Malcolm Farquharson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Malcolm Farquharson loads up on a big left hand. Duncan Farquharson felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Malcolm Farquharson looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Duncan Farquharson can't hide his disappointment, as Malcolm Farquharson celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm Farquharson!